IC3171 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC3171 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:11, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:30, 81° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:34, 49° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC3171
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h20m [2] |
| Declination: | +25°33' [2] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 14.63 (B) [2] 11.50 (J) [2] 10.76 (H) [2] 10.56 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 56.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 110.0 Mpc 358.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.58 |